Right now, local time in Furukawa is 08:00 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Furukawa ranks #24995 worldwide by population and #1051 in Japan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 24m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:36
- Daylight range
- 9h 41m (winter) – 14h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 66% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Furukawa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Furukawa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.23° S, 42.82° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 957 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Furukawa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 11:36
- Asr
- 14:33
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:18
- Qibla direction
- 291.6° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Furukawa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Furukawa sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Furukawa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 234 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,558 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.23° N, 137.18° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 16:00 | −16h |
| Chicago | 18:00 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 20:00 | −12h |
| London | 23:00 | −9h |
| Paris | 00:00 | −8h |
| Moscow | 02:00 | −6h |
| Dubai | 03:00 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 04:30 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:00 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 07:00 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 08:00 | same time |
| Sydney | 10:00 | +2h |
Best time to call Furukawa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Furukawa local time:
Cities sharing Furukawa's time zone
Distances from Furukawa
| Tokyo | 234 km | ESE (104°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,704 km | WSW (241°) |
| Singapore | 5,179 km | SW (229°) |
| Mumbai | 6,501 km | W (271°) |
| Moscow | 7,293 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 7,694 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 7,930 km | SSE (168°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,966 km | NE (54°) |
| London | 9,410 km | NNW (335°) |
| Paris | 9,555 km | NNW (332°) |
| Chicago | 10,208 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 18,558 km | NNE (16°) |
Cities near Furukawa
- Hida2 km · 08:00
- Takayama13 km · 08:00
- Yatsuomachi-higashikumisaka37 km · 08:00
- Nanto40 km · 08:00
- Nanto-shi45 km · 08:00
- Gero48 km · 08:00
- Gohyakkoku49 km · 08:00
- Fukumitsu46 km · 08:00
FAQ
What time is it in Furukawa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Furukawa (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Furukawa in?
Furukawa runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Furukawa observe daylight saving time?
Furukawa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Furukawa today?
Furukawa sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Furukawa tonight?
The moon phase over Furukawa tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 66.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Furukawa?
The antipode of Furukawa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.23° S, 42.82° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 957 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Furukawa?
Furukawa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Furukawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Furukawa, clocks run about 24 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.